Ten Reasons Carrie Is Scary

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King's Creation

35 years after Stephen King's terrifying tale made generations afraid of the prom, his novel is getting the big screen treatment once again. Director Kimberly Peirce's re-imagining of Carrieis deeply influenced by King's classic horror tale, which focuses on suspense and character rather than cheap thrills.

The countdown is on for Carrie — which hits theaters on October 18, just in time for Halloween — and in anticipation of the big event, we made a list of ten reasons Carrie is scary.